Effects of Social Vulnerability and Environmental Burden on Care Fragmentation and Social Needs Among Individuals With Rheumatic Conditions
Residence in areas of high combined adverse environmental burden and social vulnerability was associated with significantly greater odds of care fragmentation and social needs. Addressing structural factors and emerging environmental threats contributing to these adverse exposures is essential to reduce rheumatic disease care inequities.
Authors
- Ana Valle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2932-176X)
- Leah Mary Santacroce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8951-2296)
- Sherry Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9684-0627)
- Candace H. Feldman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4980-9770)
- Paul F. Dellaripa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0237-739X)
- Jamie E. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8413-007X)
- Rebecca Summit
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- John F. Kennedy University (US)
- Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthritis Care & Research
- Published
- 2024-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.25431
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.11